Adjectives - Word Order

Opinion Size Age Shape Color Origin Material Purpose Noun

ugly small old thin red Italian cotton sleeping bag

beautiful ----- new long white French silk wedding dress
----- large ancient ----- ---- Greek clay flower vase

Put the adjectives in the correct order

1. Don't look for your _______________ scarf, I'm washing it.

(winter/woolen/grey)
2. Lincoln walked among _________________ trees.
(vellow-and-red/tall/autumn)
3. She noticed a _________________ spot on her favorite jacket
(strange/black/oval)
4. This ___________________ dress doesn't suit you.
(silk/loose/azure/vivid)
5. Put your _________________ boots out of the carpet.
(dirty/green/rain/rubber)
6. This____________________ chair is a piece of art.
(leather/grayish/new)
7. Imagine a _____________________ table.
(large/working/wooden/comfortable)
8. She has a ___________________ hair.
(brown/long/beautiful/curly)
9. Are you sure I will find this _____________________hat in that shop?
(pirate/unique/leather/black/triangular)
10. Do you recognize this _____________________ lady, Mr. Smith?
(Spanish/ charming/tall young)

Make 3 Examples of your own.

1. ___________________________________
2. ___________________________________
3. ___________________________________
Read the sentence and write correct or wrong. If the sentence is incorrect, make the
correction.

1. Iron your green old sport sweater. ___________________________________

2. She lost her glass unique tiny shoe. _________________________________
3. Is it an antique bronze Greek bust? __________________________________
4. He doesn't see my ink blue pen. ____________________________________
5. Will you call my old army pal? ______________________________________
6. Tom ate sweet fresh cherry pie. _____________________________________
7. My car is a European rusty bucket. __________________________________
8. Can you buy this blue big balloon? __________________________________
9. Your new leather Thai bag is nice. ___________________________________
10. I saw his cool green Italian bike. ____________________________________

Describe the items in each image using at least 3 different adjectives.

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